Provost Salaries

How much does a Provost make? The median annual Provost salary is $142,446, as of September 27, 2017, with a range usually between $114,824-$176,135, however this can vary widely depending on a variety of factors. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Provost in the United States.

This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Provost in the United States that make less than that annual salary. For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Provost in the United States is $142,446, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Provost in the United States are expected to make less than $142,446.

This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Provost that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Provost are expected to make less than the median.
Source: HR Reported data as of October 2017

Develops academic policies and programs for a college or university. Directs and coordinates activities of deans and chairpersons of individual colleges. Advises on personnel matters. Determines scheduling of courses and recommends implementation of additional courses. May require an advanced degree and at least 10 years of experience in the field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. View full job description